chevvy

An obsolete or dialectal variant of 'chivvy', meaning to harass, nag, or urge someone persistently.

• 🇩🇪Veraltete oder dialektale Variante von 'chivvy'; bedeutet, jemanden ständig zu bedrängen, zu belästigen oder anzutreiben.

1. To pester or harass C1 informal british

   To annoy or bother someone repeatedly or persistently.

   • The children kept chevying their mother for sweets.
   • Stop chevying me about the report; I'll finish it soon.
   • He was constantly chevied by his colleagues over the mistake.

   🇩🇪Belästigen

   Synonyme: annoybadgerbedevilbotherharasshasslenagpesterplaguetorment

• chevied past participle
• chevied past simple
• chevying present participle
• chevies third person singular